ORDINANCE No. 179061

* Authorize acquisition of vehicles for use by City bureaus. (Ordinance)

The City of Portland ordains:

SECTION 1. The Council finds:

1.  The Council adopted Resolution 35960 to establish a policy for the acquisition of vehicles.

2.  Resolution 35960 requires the CityFleet Division of the Bureau of General Services to obtain the approval of the City Council before acquiring vehicles.

3.  There is an immediate need for vehicles within the City.

NOW, THEREFORE, the Council directs:

a.  The CityFleet Division of the Bureau of General Services is hereby authorized to acquire the vehicles, per the listed recommendations identified in the attached Exhibit A.

SECTION 2. The Council declares that an emergency exists to prevent a delay in acquiring vehicles for the delivery of City Services; therefore, this ordinance shall be in force and effect from and after its passage by the Council.

Passed by the Council February 16, 2005    GARY BLACKMER

             Auditor of the City of Portland

Mayor Tom Potter          By /S/ Susan Parsons

Bruce Cross

January 21, 2005            Deputy

BACKING SHEET INFORMATION

AGENDA NO. 106-2005

ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION/COUNCIL DOCUMENT NO. 179061